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Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga
UNAB
2017
Located in North Eastern Colombia,
Santander is a touristic and thriving region,
with breathtaking landscapes such as
Chicamocha Canyon, wastelands, rivers, caves
and mountains, where adventure sports can
be practiced. Our colonial towns are well
known for their beauty and charm.
Santander
SOCORRO
BARICHARAGIRÓN
ORTICES LAKE
GUADALUPE
GALLINERAL PARK
Páramo de Santurbán – Santurbán MoorA strategic ecosystem for the region of
Santander and North Santander
It has been given the nickname “La Ciudad de Los
Parques” (“The City of Parks”) and “La Ciudad Bonita
de Colombia”; (“Colombia’s Beautiful City”).
Bucaramanga
Population of 1,276,329 inhabitants including the Metropolitan Area (Girón, Floridablanca,
Piedecuesta)
Búcaro : a tree
Manga: land
• Bucaramanga is the fifth largest economyby GDP in Colombia, with the lowestunemployment rate.
• Selected as part of the Inter-AmericanDevelopment Bank “Emerging andSustainable Cities Initiative”.
• Its inhabitants are called “bumangueses”.
Bucaramanga
UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BUCARAMANGA
• Founded in 1952
• High Quality InstitutionalAccreditation awarded by theMinistry of Education (6 years)
Instituto Caldas
UNAB Online
La Casona UNAB
Organizational Structure
Directive level:
Rector of the University: Alberto Montoya Puyana
Academic Vice-rector : Eulalia García Beltrán
Administrative and Financial Vice-rector : Gilberto Ramírez Valbuena
Active MOUs
Countries
108
Research
Mobility
Grants
Graduate programs
18
Germany Argentina Brasil Chile Costa Rica
U.S.AFrance México Perú Japan
Spain
Italy
International Relations
Outbound67%
Inbound33%
Students63%
Faculty37%
Academic Mobility: Average of 300 per year
Special services offered to our international students andFaculty:
• Orientation for visa process, health insurance and local
transportation
• Orientation regarding housing (including Homestay offer)
• Spanish for foreigners program (including extracurricular
activities such as cooking, dancing, field trips)
• Welcome activities and opportunities to interact with other
international students
• World Café: Monthly event to meet UNAB students and
local community
Graduate Programs
13
Some organizations that support UNAB’s Internationalization
Fuente: Oficina de Relaciones Nacional E Internacionales
Fecha: Junio 30 de 2015
CULTURAL EVENTS
https://youtu.be/d-hPFdH914U?t=138
Adriana MartínezDirector of International Relations
[email protected]ída Fernández de los Campos
Coordinator Centre of Latinamerican [email protected]
